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On the recordOctober 10, 1960
I believe the program best suited to the specific situation and circumstances in that commodity should follow the general approach of the program developed early this year by the National Association of Wheat Growers.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Letter from Senator John F. Kennedy to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi Farm Bureau Federations

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